Neptune City

Neptune City is a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. Neptune City was incorporated on 4 October 1881, once including Avon-by-the-Sea and Bradley Beach. The city was named for the Roman water deity Neptune, as it was located along the Atlantic Ocean. In 2016, Neptune City had a population of 4,737 people. The town was predominantly a Republican Party-supporting town, with the mayor (as of 2017) Robert J. Brown being Republican and the town overwhelmingly supporting incumbent Republican governor Chris Christie in 2013 with 66.6% of the vote. However, the town voted for Barack Obama in 2008 with 49.4% of the vote and again in 2012 with 55.6% of the vote.